The woman said her stepmom, whom she was not close to growing up, hasn't 'earned' the honor Getty A first-time mom has a dilemma when it comes to her stepmom. The anonymous woman, 29, turned to Reddit ...

The first stepmother I remember was Lady Tremaine — the wicked stepmother, brought to us by Disney in the film "Cinderella." Today, I'm the second in three generations of stepmoms. I'm a stepmom of ...

The dad isn't thinking this through very well.

When I first became a stepmom, I was a 26-year-old, childless bachelorette who accidentally fell in love with a single dad with three kids. I say accidentally because marrying a man with kids was not ...

Blended families often present emotional challenges, especially when it comes to the stepparent-child relationship — if you've seen the "Blended" movie with Drew Barrymore and Adam Sandler, you know ...

Growing up, I knew I wanted to get married, but wasn't sure I'd have kids. When I met my husband, he had a daughter already, and I was surprised by my connection to her. I found that I love being a ...

Question: "I just got engaged. It’s been exciting, but also a bit nerve wracking as I have an estranged relationship with my biological dad. We have barely talked in two years and before distancing ...

She seems to have forgotten that he's just a kid — and that he was here first. Blended families are often no picnic, and figuring out how to be a good parent and a good stepparent at the same time can ...